Finding winning stocks getting tougher, bottom-up ideas key: Sridhar Sivaram

Sridhar Sivaram maintains a cautious view but expresses optimism for the second half of the year. He anticipates a potential shift in market leadership away from financials. Electronic Manufacturing Services is showing strong growth, driven by the Apple ecosystem. Sivaram suggests waiting for dips to enter the EMS sector.

Buy the dip in gold? Rupee range & Fed impact explained

Kotak Securities’ Anindya Banerjee suggests silver may outperform gold due to strong base metal fundamentals. He notes that a rebound in the dollar index, supported by recent trade agreements and shifting Federal Reserve rate cut expectations, has pressured gold and silver.